H1B Report
Salary comparison

Chemical Engineers vs Computer and Information Systems Managers

Side-by-side H-1B prevailing-wage comparison using the same DOL LCA data that drives every page on H1B Report. Quartiles, hiring geography, top sponsors and yearly wage drift.

Occupation A
Chemical Engineers
SOC 17-2041Rank #49
Occupation B
Computer and Information Systems Managers
SOC 11-3021Rank #6

Key metrics

Wage figures are offered annual wage; volume is total LCA count.

MetricChemical EngineersComputer and Information Systems Managers
Median wage$96,013$165,000
P25 wage$83,200$136,000
P75 wage$115,482$200,000
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$32,282$64,000
Total filings8,23889,718
Wage samples8,22989,598
Rank#49#6

Median wage by year

Year-over-year drift of the typical offered wage.

Chemical Engineers
Computer and Information Systems Managers

Top 5 hiring states — Chemical Engineers

  • 1OR2,293$98,925
  • 2CA1,662$118,830
  • 3TX530$94,045
  • 4MA420$98,695
  • 5AZ310$91,125

Top 5 hiring states — Computer and Information Systems Managers

  • 1CA20,629$192,000
  • 2NY14,429$171,000
  • 3WA8,909$176,694
  • 4TX8,745$157,216
  • 5NJ4,836$160,555
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